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Idioms-Dar (Beginner

A sampling of idioms with sentences based on the Spanish Dar

IdiomMeaningExampleTranslation
dar la voz de alarma to raise the alarm La guardia dio la voz de alarma cuando vio el incendio. The guard raised the alarm when he saw the fire.
dar en el clavo to hit the nail on the head Con ese comentario diste en el clavo. With that comment you hit the nail on the head.
dar a luz to give birth Ella dio a luz a gemelos en mayo. She gave birth to twins in May.
dar igual to not matter Me da igual si vamos hoy o mañana. It doesn’t matter to me if we go today or tomorrow.
dar la cara to face up to something El jefe dio la cara por su equipo. The boss stood up for his team.
dar por hecho to take for granted Dio por hecho que todos estaban de acuerdo. He took it for granted that everyone agreed.
dar vueltas to go around in circles Le doy vueltas al problema toda la noche. I go around the problem all night.
dar miedo to be scary Esa película me da mucho miedo. That movie really scares me.
dar risa to be funny Su explicación me dio risa. His explanation made me laugh.
dar pena to feel sorry Me da pena ver el edificio abandonado. I feel sorry seeing the abandoned building.
dar resultado to work, have results El plan dio buen resultado. The plan worked well.
dar por terminado to consider finished Dieron por terminada la reunión. They considered the meeting finished.
dar un paso atrás to take a step back Decidió dar un paso atrás y reflexionar. He decided to step back and reflect.
dar la impresión de to give the impression Da la impresión de que no entiende. It gives the impression that he doesn’t understand.
dar la bienvenida to welcome Nos dieron la bienvenida al hotel. They welcomed us to the hotel.
dar permiso to give permission El profesor dio permiso para salir temprano. The teacher gave permission to leave early.
dar un paseo to take a walk Vamos a dar un paseo por el parque. Let’s take a walk through the park.
dar tiempo to allow time Dame tiempo para pensarlo. Give me time to think about it.
dar con alguien to run into someone Di con mi antiguo profesor en el aeropuerto. I ran into my former teacher at the airport.
dar por perdido to give up as lost Dieron por perdido el documento. They gave the document up as lost.
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